A multi-finger high-electron mobility transistor and a method of manufacturing such a transistor, and an electronic device including such a transistor is provided. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, an etching step for reducing donor layer thickness and/or performing an ion implantation is used for locally reducing the 2DEG concentration.

In order to reduce costs as well as to effectively dissipate heat in certain RF circuits, a semiconductor device of the circuit can include one or more active devices such as transistors, diodes, and/or varactors formed of a first semiconductor material system integrated onto (e.g., bonded to) a base substrate formed of a second semiconductor material system that includes other circuit components. The first semiconductor material system can, for example, be the III-V or III-N semiconductor system, and the second semiconductor material system can, for example be silicon.

A parasitic capacitance and a leak current in a nitride semiconductor device are reduced. For example, a 100 nm-thick buffer layer made of AlN, a 2 μm-thick undoped GaN layer, and 20 nm-thick undoped AlGaN having an Al composition ratio of 20% are epitaxially grown in this order on, for example, a substrate made of silicon, and a source electrode and a drain electrode are formed so as to be in ohmic contact with the undoped AlGaN layer. Further, in the undoped GaN layer and the undoped AlGaN layer immediately below a gate wire, a high resistance region, the resistance of which is increased by, for example, ion implantation with Ar or the like, is formed, and a boundary between the high resistance region and an element region is positioned immediately below the gate wire.

A lateral double-diffused metal-oxide-semiconductor transistor includes a silicon semiconductor structure and a vertical gate. The vertical gate include a (a) gate conductor extending from a first outer surface of the silicon semiconductor structure into the silicon semiconductor structure and (b) a gate dielectric layer including a least three dielectric sections. Each of the at least three dielectric sections separates the gate conductor from the silicon semiconductor structure by a respective separation distance, where each of the respective separation distances is different from each other of the respective separation distances.

Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a power device including at least one first conductive element adapted to generate a magnetic field when traversed by a current, and characterised in that it further comprises a Hall sensor electrically insulated from the first conductive element. The sensor and the first conductive element are mutually arranged so as to detect said magnetic field indicative of the current that traverses the first conductive element.

A semiconductor device 1 has an electrode structure that includes source electrodes 3, a gate electrode 4, and drain electrodes 5 disposed on a semiconductor laminated structure 2 and extending in parallel to each other and in a predetermined first direction and a wiring structure that includes source wirings 9, drain wirings 10, and gate wirings 11 disposed on the electrode structure and extending in parallel to each other and in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction. The source wirings 9, the drain wirings 10, and the gate wirings 11 are electrically connected to the source electrodes 3, the drain electrodes 5, and the gate electrode 4, respectively. The semiconductor device 1 includes a conductive film 8 disposed between the gate electrode 4 and the drain wirings 10 and being electrically connected to the source electrodes 3.

A semiconductor structure including chips is provided. The chips are arranged in a stack. Each of the chips includes a radio frequency (RF) device. Two adjacent chips are bonded to each other. The RF devices in the chips are connected in parallel. Each of the RF devices includes a gate, a source region, and a drain region. The gates in the RF devices connected in parallel have the same shape and the same size. The source regions in the RF devices connected in parallel have the same shape and the same size. The drain regions in the RF devices connected in parallel have the same shape and the same size.

A semiconductor device includes a carrier generation layer disposed on a channel layer, a source contact and a drain contact disposed on the carrier generation layer, and a gate contact disposed between the source contact and the drain contact. The semiconductor device further includes a number N of conductive stripes disposed directly on the carrier generation layer in an area between the drain contact and the gate contact, and a number M of conductive transverse stripes disposed directly on the carrier generation layer in the area between the drain contact and the gate contact. Each of the N conductive stripes extends from and is electrically coupled to the drain contact. Each of the M conductive transverse stripes is aligned non-parallel to the N conductive stripes and is not in direct physical contact with the N conductive stripes.

Embodiments of the disclosure provide a semiconductor device, a semiconductor chip and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, wherein the semiconductor device, includes a substrate, a semiconductor layer formed on the substrate, a plurality of gates, drains, and a plurality of sources formed on a side of the semiconductor layer away from the substrate, the gates located between the sources and the drains, and the gates, sources, and drains located in an active region of the semiconductor device, wherein a gate pitch is formed between any two adjacent gates, the formed respective gate pitches include at least two unequal gate pitches, the maximum gate pitch of the respective gate pitches is within a first preset range determined according to a pitch of two gates at the two outermost ends in the semiconductor device in the gate length direction and a total number of gates of the semiconductor device.

A high-mobility field-effect transistor, includes a stack along a Z axis, deposited on a substrate and comprising a buffer layer, a barrier layer, a heterojunction between the buffer layer and the barrier layer, and a two-dimensional electron gas localized in an XY plane perpendicular to the axis Z and in the vicinity of the heterojunction, a source, a drain, and a gate deposited on an upper face of the barrier layer, between the source and the drain, a first dielectric layer having a relative permittivity ε.sub.r and a thickness e which are such that: 0.5 nm≤e/ε.sub.r≤2 nm, a metal pad arranged between the gate and the drain and deposited on the first dielectric layer, the metal pad being electrically connected to the gate.